Nicetown Center for Urban Renewal

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STRUCTURE & ENCLOSURE

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Each Rib spanning from roof to awning is met by a structural pier built from a combination of steel, masonry and wood. The pier creates the structural bridge between roof, wall and exterior enclosure, while allowing design gestures in the structure to read as one component without the complications of materials bridging interior and exterior thermal conditions. 108


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